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Drones for Safety to Space Navigation: on this episode of Weekly Wings

In this episode of Weekly Wings, co-hosts Paul Rossi and Terry Neff take listeners on a whirlwind tour of the latest developments in the drone industry and beyond. From dramatic rescue missions to cutting-edge military tech, and even a surprising navigation lesson from dung beetles, this episode is packed with fascinating insights and lively discussions. […]

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Universal Entertainment & Animal Drones: on this episode of Weekly Wings!

Welcome to another exciting episode of Weekly Wings, your go-to podcast from DroneLife.com! In this episode, our hosts Paul Rossi, Samuel Stansberry, and Terry Neff dive into a myriad of topics that are both captivating and controversial in the world of drones. We kick off with a discussion around the new Universal Epic theme park […]

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Ukraine’s Drone Production Surge: A Strategic Shift in Modern Warfare

Ukraine’s Strategic Drone Production Boosts Military Capabilities Amid Conflict Amid the ongoing conflict with Russia, Ukraine is significantly ramping up its drone production capabilities. On August 6, 2024, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed that domestic manufacturers have been contracted to produce over one million drones this year. This move comes as part of a broader […]

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Vigilant Aerospace Advances Detect-and-Avoid System for Air Force Drones

New Project for Air Force Research Laboratory Last October, Vigilant Aerospace started an important project for the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to develop a detect-and-avoid (DAA) system for long-endurance drones. This project, funded by an SBIR Phase II contract, aims to create a system for both military and civilian use. Vigilant Aerospace’s product, FlightHorizon […]

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Quantum Systems Enhances Reconnaissance Drone Capabilities in Ukraine with AI Upgrade

New Receptor AI System Boosts Autonomous Navigation and Image Recognition for GNSS-Denied Environments German reconnaissance drone developer Quantum Systems recently announced that they had recently begun testing an upgrade to their “Receptor AI” multi-sensor system in Ukraine. This Jetson Orin Nvidia powered-AI system includes several sensors for the Vector reconnaissance drone that allow for enhanced […]

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Quantum-Systems Awarded AUD $90 Million Contracts by Australian Defence Force

Delivery and Support for Advanced eVTOL Systems to Enhance ADF Capabilities Quantum-Systems Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of Quantum Systems, has been awarded two significant contracts under DEF129-SUAS, formerly known as Land 129 Phase 4B. The contracts, totaling AUD $90 million, were signed on April 24, 2024, in Brisbane, Queensland. They encompass the acquisition of Vector/Scorpion […]

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Red Cat Holdings Introduces New ISR and Precision Strike Drone Systems

Innovative Technology to Transform Military Operations Red Cat Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RCAT), a drone technology company specializing in robotic hardware and software for military, government, and commercial operations, today announced the launch of a new family of unmanned Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) and precision strike systems. The announcement, made on the first day of […]

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The Rise of Tiny FPV Drones in Warfare: How They’re Used

How Small, Affordable Drones are Changing the Battlefield in Ukraine and Beyond Recent headlines have drawn attention to the significant impact of tiny FPV (First Person View) drones in modern warfare. Articles such as “How Could A Drone Weighing Just a Few Pounds Blow up a 46 Ton Tank” from Forbes, a report from the […]

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Nearthlab Unveils Advanced Drone Technology at AUVSI Xponential

South Korean Firm to Showcase Cutting-Edge Counter-UAS and AI-Driven Solutions in San Dieg After demonstrating their AI-driven technology at Drone Show Korea, South Korea-based autonomous drone solutions provider Nearthlab is gearing up to display its latest counter-UAS technology at this year’s AUVSI Xponential, held this week at the San Diego Convention Center.  The centerpiece of […]

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Michael Robbins Appointed President and CEO of AUVSI

Michael Robbins Appointed as President and CEO of Drone Advocacy Group Following Unanimous Board Vote The Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) has named Michael Robbins as its new President and Chief Executive Officer, following a unanimous decision by the Board of Directors. This announcement marks a significant leadership transition at AUVSI, an international […]

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